1984 Austin Montego vs. 2008 Geely CK

To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 90 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Geely CK (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Austin Montego 2008 Geely CK
Make Austin Geely
Model Montego CK
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1257 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Torque 99 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.6 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.3 mm 69 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2440 mm


 

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